When an earthquake shook homes in a small Lancashire village, those living there felt as though "the roof was falling in". The tremor in the north-west of England on Wednesday was so powerful, ...

A drought has been declared in north-west England after the sunniest spring on record led to a drop in water supply. Some 630 hours of sunshine were clocked up across the whole country between 1 March ...

The North West remains one of the biggest hubs in the UK for high growth enterprises, despite equity investment levels dropping across the region in 2025, according to The British ...

The Lancashire seaside resort has been ranked the UK's best large town ...

The national innovation asset will be strategically located at technology partner Cygnet Texkimp’s site in Northwich, Cheshire West. The facility will house 2 digitally-enabled development lines for ...